University of California, Irvine
Location
Orange, California
The role involves generating and administering radiation therapy treatment plans and dose calculations in consultation with oncologists and physicists. Additionally, the incumbent documents radioactive materials and assists in training students and residents.
Candidates must have a medical dosimetry certification from MDCB, a minimum of 3 years of experience, and valid ARRT/CRT or a BS in Physics. Proficiency in record-and-verify systems like ARIA and BLS certification are also required.
Your Role on the Team
The incumbent generates and administers radiation therapy treatment plans and dose calculations necessary for patient treatment and in consultation with radiation oncologists and/or medical physicists. Accurately documents use of radioactive materials. Assists in teaching and training students, residents, physicians, etc. in radiation therapy administration and protocols.
What It Takes to be Successful
Working knowledge of relevant billing codes as they apply to procedures and activities performed in an academic hospital Understanding of medical terminology Must possess valid ARRT and CRT for radiation therapy technology or BS in Physics Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job Minimum 3 years’ experience working as a Dosimetrist Medical dosimetry certification by MDCB Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Current BLS certification Advanced knowledge of record-and-verify system(s) (e.g. ARIA) and experience using a record-and-verify system in an electronic treatment chart environment Ability to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System Ability to competently operate modern radiation therapy treatment planning systems/software & multimodality image manipulation software
Proficient with VARIAN ECLIPSE treatment planning software and ARIA Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms Graduation from an accredited School of Radiologic Technology Bilingual skills in English and Spanish and/or Vietnamese
Total Rewards We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti-Discrimination Policy.
We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec@uci.edu or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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